Father: Daniel McNabb b. 5 Feb 1845 in Urbana, Victory, Ohio d. 13 Sep 1931 in Britt, Hancock, Iowa
Mother: Mary Frances George b. 27 Sep 1849 in Ghent, Columbia, New York d. 23 Apr 1925.

Extract from the 1900 Census:
Name: Olive M McNabb
Age at last birthday: 11
Date of birth: Sep 1888
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relationship to head-of-house: daughter
Parents: Daniel and Mary C McNabb, ages 55 and 49
Home in 1900: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois
Address: Cherry Street
Marital status: single
Able to read, write and speak English: yes
Father's birthplace: Ohio
Mother's birthplace: New York
Father's occupation: farmer
Occupation: attending school
Siblings living at home: A Elmer (age 20), Anna (18), and Flora M (13)
Census place: Eden, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: T623 315; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48
Date: 4 Jun 1900

Extract from the 1910 Census:
Name: Olive M Dana
Age in 1910: 21
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relationship to head of family: wife
Home in 1910: Lloyd, Dickinson, Iowa
Marital status: married
Number of years of marriage: 1
Number of children: 1
Number of children now living: 1
Able to speak English: yes
Able to read and write: yes
Father's birthplace: Scotland [sic]
Mother's birthplace: Illinois [sic]
Occupation: none
Census place: Lloyd, Dickinson, Iowa; Series: T624; Roll: 396; Page: 235A; Enumeration District: 42; Part: 3; Line: 9
Date: 15 Apr 1910

Extract from the 1920 Census:
Name: Olive Dana
Age: 31
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relationship to head of house: wife
Home in 1920: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Address: 211 Pleasant Street
Marital status: married
Able to speak English: yes
Able to read and write: yes
Father's birthplace: Illinois [sic]
Mother's birthplace: New York
Occupation: none
Census place: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa; Roll: T625_503; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 35
Date: 6 Jan 1920

Extract from the 1925 Iowa State Census:
Name: Olive Dana
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Gender: female
Residence county: Mitchell
Residence state: Iowa
Locality: Osage
Address: 133 State Street
Relation to head of house: wife
Marital status: married
Highest grade completed: 12th
Years in Iowa: 20
Father: Daniel McNabb
Father's age: 83
Father's estimated birth year: 1842
Father's birthplace: Illinois
Mother: Mary George
Mother's age: 75
Mother's estimated birth year: 1850
Mother's birthplace: New York
Parents' marriage location: Illinois
Religion: Baptist
Census date: 1 Jan 1925
Line: 8
Roll: IA1925_1849

Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Olive M Dana
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: 1888
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1930: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
Address: West Main Street
Marital status: widow
Education: able to speak English
Education: able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Illinois [sic]
Mother's birthplace: New York
Rent/home value: rents; $18
Owned a radio: no
Occupation: cook
Industry: café
Salary or wage worker: wages
Census place: Osage, Mitchell, Iowa; Roll: 669; Page: ; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 619.0
Date: 14 Apr 1930

Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Olive Dana
Age: 51
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Britt, Hancock, Iowa
Address: 450 4th Street
Marital status: widow
Highest grade of school completed: high school 4 years
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: owned
Value of home: $1000
Place of residence in 1935: same house
Occupation: practical nursing
Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
Amount of money wages or salary: $480
Has other income of more than $50: yes
At work during week of March 24-30: yes
Number of hours worked: 56
Census place: Britt, Hancock, Iowa; Roll: T627_1164; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41-9
Date: Apr 1940

Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Olive M Dana
Age: 61
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Britt, Hancock, Iowa
Address: 252 East Comm.
Marital status: widow
Living on farm: no
Occupation: keeping house
Occupation: cook and pastry maker
Industry: restaurant
At work during last week: yes
Number of hours worked: 56
Class of worker: for private employer
Census place: Britt, Hancock, Iowa
Date: 22 Apr 1950

Obituary from the "Dial" of Boscobel, Wisconsin dated 21 Dec 1967:
Mrs. Olive M. Dana
Died Unexpectedly
Mrs. Olive M. Dana, 79, the mother of Mrs. Orville Rice of Boscobel, died suddenly at a Lancaster nursing home Sunday morning.
The funeral was held in Britt, Iowa, Wednesday, with burial beside her husband in Evergreen cemetery at Britt.
Mrs. Dana is survived by two sons, Gordon of Webster Grove, Mo., and Robert of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and two daughters, Mrs. Maynard Heacox of Chicago and Mrs. Rice. There are 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
The Danas were residents of Boscobel about 40 years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Heacox and the Rices left Boscobel Monday afternoon to go to Britt to attend the funeral.

Children:
(1) Lucile Evelyn Dana b. 18 Sep 1909 in Terrill, Iowa d. 16 Apr 1995
(2) Joy Darlene Dana b. 25 Oct 1911 in Terrill, Iowa d. 19 Oct 2001 in Deming, Luna, New Mexico
(3) Robert William Dana b. 1915 in Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
(4) Gordon McNabb Dana b. 1920 in Osage, Mitchell, Iowa.